50 Öre - Oscar I

Features

Issuer Sweden
King Oscar I (1844-1859)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1857
Value 50 Öre (0.5)
Currency Riksdaler riksmynt (1855-1873)
Composition Silver (.750)
Weight 4.25 g
Diameter 21.9 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
37749
References KM# 691
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Head of king Oscar facing right. Engraver initials below neck.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
OSCAR SVERIGES NORR. GÖTH. O. VEND. KONUNG.
L.A.

Translation: Oscar King of Sweden, Norway, the Goths and the Wends

Reverse

Crown above value and date within laurel wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
50
ÖRE
1857

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1857 ST 491 832

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Numista Rarity index: 87 Search tips
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